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Answer for the clue "A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed ", 7 letters:
acholia

Word definitions for acholia in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acholia \A*cho"li*a\, n. [NL., from Gr. ?; 'a priv. + ? bile.] (Med.) Deficiency or lack of bile.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed [syn: cholestasis ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The acholia is the lack or absence of bile secretion. Acholia is an uncommon trouble of the biliary function in the liver; bile flow dissipates.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) Deficiency or want of bile.